Basketball

WNBA corporate sponsorship deals are growing. But not every athlete is getting their due

In a banner year for women’s professional sports, athletes who dominate their game are reaping the financial benefits. The WNBA is a leading example.

Nov 17, 2024 7:00 AM Read more >

Los Angeles faces Utah, looks to stop 3-game skid

Utah Jazz (3-9, 15th in the Western Conference) vs. Los Angeles Clippers (6-7, 11th in the Western Conference) Inglewood, California; Sunday, 9 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Clippers -9.5; over/under is 221.

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Oklahoma City takes on Dallas, aims for 4th straight victory

Dallas Mavericks (6-7, 10th in the Western Conference) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (11-2, first in the Western Conference) Oklahoma City; Sunday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Thunder -5.5; over/under is 228.

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Charlotte visits Cleveland on 4-game road skid

Charlotte Hornets (5-7, eighth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Cleveland Cavaliers (14-0, first in the Eastern Conference) Cleveland; Sunday, 6 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cavaliers -10.

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Tatum's 3-pointer at the buzzer in OT gives the Celtics a victory over the Raptors

BOSTON (AP) — Jayson Tatum hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer in overtime and the Boston Celtics rallied to beat the Toronto Raptors 126-123 on Saturday night. Tatum finished with 24 points and 11 rebounds. Jaylen Brown added 27 points.

Nov 16, 2024 11:19 PM Read more >

'Inside the NBA' will air on ESPN and ABC as part of settlement between WBD and NBA, AP sources say

“Inside the NBA” will appear on ESPN and ABC beginning next season as part of a settlement between Warner Bros. Discovery and the NBA. Warner Bros.

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'Inside the NBA' will air on ESPN and ABC as part of settlement between WBD and NBA, AP sources say

“Inside the NBA” will appear on ESPN and ABC beginning next season as part of a settlement between Warner Bros. Discovery and the NBA. Warner Bros.

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Irving and Gafford lead Mavericks past Wemby-less Spurs 110-93

DALLAS (AP) — Kyrie Irving and Daniel Gafford scored 22 points apiece as the Dallas Mavericks snapped a four-game losing streak with a 110-93 win on Saturday night over the San Antonio Spurs, who played without star center Victor Wembanyama.

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Anthony Davis has 31 points and 14 rebounds to lead Lakers past the Pelicans 104-99

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Anthony Davis had 31 points and 14 rebounds and the Los Angeles Lakers extended their winning streak to five games with a 104-99 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Saturday night.

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Spurs' Victor Wembanyama misses Saturday game vs. Mavericks, listed as day to day with knee injury

DALLAS (AP) — San Antonio Spurs star center Victor Wembanyama wasn’t in the lineup for Saturday night’s game at Dallas because of a right knee contusion.

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